A new synagogue was opened Sunday 14 March in the north- western German town of Herford, more than 70 years after the...
Martin Kobler is to be new deputy head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). The German...
The German International School in Cape Town (DSK) is one of four German overseas schools in South Africa. Around 730...
A new site has been launched by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). www.study-in.de is intended to help guide...
News, information and updates on Germany and its role and relations with South Asia, covering...
The German Information Centre Pretoria aims to be the first contact point for up-to-date...
The German Information Center USA (GIC) makes it easy for you to find information about...
“Better City, Better Life” is the theme of Expo 2010 in Shanghai. The future belongs to cities – but they face great challenges. The German Pavilion “balancity” presents answers for urban life in the future and is based entirely... more
An interview with Albert Speer, the renowned German architect and urban planner, about sustainability, megacities and deserted villages more
For the first time, a whole region, namely the Ruhr District, is the European Cultural Capital. 53 municipalities will present 300 projects and 2,500 events over the course of a whole year. Fritz Pleitgen, head of Ruhr.2010,... more
The Center for International Peace Operations (ZIF) trains specialist civilian personnel who work on peace missions for the EU, the UN and the OSCE. A visit in Berlin more
Germany is a high-tech country, but agriculture plays an important role as well. And German gourmet delights overflow with diversity. A mouth-watering tour of Germany, the land of gourmet delights more
Berlin has become a party paradise. Each weekend, hipsters from all over the world fly into the German capital on budget airlines to dance to electronic tunes at the likes of Watergate, Week End or Berghain, which has just been... more
As a voice for peace Radio Heza is broadcasting a programme by young people for young people. Fifteen years after the genocide the project, which is supported by Germany, is making a contribution to peace more